Transcript Over the past several weeks, we have been looking not at the doctrine of justification but the results of justification. Namely, the benefits of the Gospel. Last week, we learned that God’s love is seen most clearly in Christ’s death. We also saw that God’s love surpasses man’s love in that God ordained the...
Paul’s intent was to show that God’s love is most vividly seen in Christ’s death. If you remember, I broke down the three clauses of verse six that demonstrated how...
Today, we encounter one of the great verses of the New Testament. It's great because of its counterintuitive nature. That is, it tells of Christ doing something that is contrary to our human nature.
He’s reorienting our perspective on trials and demonstrating that the potency of our joy from our peace with God is stronger than the potency of our suffering.
If chapter four was focused on establishing the doctrine of justification on the evidence of the Old Testament Scriptures, chapter five is focused on exploring the spiritual implications of that doctrine for believers.
